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St Catherines Cottage, 44 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4DU

Granted Guildford 25/P/01178 Full Application

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Roofing Windows or glazing Trees Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension, new fenestration and rooflights, window repairs and secondary glazing, roof replacement and insulation, internal wall insulation and damp treatment, erection of 1.8m high close board timber fence behind existing tree line on front boundary, and erection of 1.8m high close board timber fence on side and rear boundaries, located on line of existing boundary line (description amended 24/09/2025).

As published by the council, reference 25/P/01178

Application record

Reference
25/P/01178
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
22 Aug 2025
Validated
28 Aug 2025
Decided
4 Dec 2025
Ward
St Nicolas
Parish
Castle
Postcode
GU2 4DU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Guildford register

This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/D/00062/1 Awaiting decision

    St Catherines Cottage, 44 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4DU

    Discharge of condition 3 (detailed drawings of windows and doors) of Listed Building Consent 25/P/01179 approved 19/01/2026

    Submitted 3 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/D/00065 Granted

    St Catherines Cottage, 44 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4DU

    Discharge of condition 3 (arboricultural impact assessment method statement) of planning permission 25/P/01178, approved on 19/01/2026.

    Decided 24 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/D/00062 Split decision

    St Catherines Cottage, 44 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4DU

    Discharge of condition 3 (windows/doors details), 4 (insulation details), 6 (lime mortar specification), 7 (stone masonry details), 9 (roof lanterns details), 10 (secondary glazing details) and 11 (solar panel details) of planning permission 25/P/01179, approved on 19/01/2026.

    Decided 21 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 25/P/01179 Granted

    St Catherines Cottage, 44 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4DU

    Listed building consent for the erection of a single storey rear extension, new fenestration and rooflights, window repairs and secondary glazing, roof replacement and insulation, internal wall insulation and damp treatment, erection of 1.8m high close board timber fence behind existing tree line on front boundary, and erection of 1.8m high close board timber fence on side and rear boundaries, located on line of existing boundary line (description amended 24/09/2025).

    Decided 4 Dec 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Aug 2025

    Received by Guildford

  2. 28 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Permitted

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/D/00065 Granted

    St Catherines Cottage, 44 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4DU

    Discharge of condition 3 (arboricultural impact assessment method statement) of planning permission 25/P/01178, approved on 19/01/2026.

    Decided 24 Jul 2026 Conditions

Who's behind it

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Mitchell Evans Architects Agent, an architecture practice

7 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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22 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Guildford granted permission on 4 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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    26/T/00088 Submitted 31 Mar 2026 50 yards away

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    26/D/00062 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 50 yards away

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    25/P/01179 Submitted 22 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Listed building consent for the erection of a single storey rear extension, new fenestration and rooflights, window repairs and secondary glazing, roof replacement and insulation, internal wall insulation and damp treatment, erection of 1.8m high close board timber fence behind existing tree line on front boundary, and erection of 1.8m high close board timber fence on side and rear boundaries, located on line of existing boundary line (description amended 24/09/2025).

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